Synopsis
Four Asian American voters participate in grassroots political activities from the 2016 election through the 2018 midterms in the Rust Belt and South.
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Synopsis
In the Rust Belt and South, four Asian American voters navigate their first experiences with grassroots political participation. Filmmaker Yi Chen follows their journeys from the 2016 election, marked by the rise of “Chinese Americans for Trump,” through the 2018 midterm elections. The film captures their motivations and challenges as they engage with the democratic process for the first time.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet four Asian American voters in the Rust Belt.
- See how the 2016 election influenced first-time voters.
- Find out about 'Chinese Americans for Trump' in 2016.
Did You Know
- The film features four Asian American voters from the Rust Belt and South.
- FIRST VOTE covers the period from the 2016 election to the 2018 midterms.
- The documentary is directed by Yi Chen and has a runtime of 59 minutes.
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Who directed the documentary First Vote?
First Vote was directed by Yi Chen.
What year was the documentary First Vote released?
First Vote was released in 2020.
How long is the documentary First Vote?
The duration of First Vote is 59 minutes.
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